informative
adjective
in·for·ma·tive
in-ˈfȯr-mə-tiv 
: imparting knowledge : instructive
informatively
adverb
informativeness
noun
Synonyms
Examples of informative in a Sentence
some websites for family vacation resorts are very informative and some are practically useless
Recent Examples on the Web
In February of 2023, Feadship posted an informative article on sustainability, essentially creating a verbal Venn diagram focused on the intersection of superyachts and the environment using the above headline.
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Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
Patio Living’s informative buying guide notes the types of metal commonly used to create outdoor furniture include aluminum, iron and stainless steel.
—Kelsey Chapman, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2024
And that two-photon experiment would be essentially as informative as the impossible graviton-scattering experiment.
—Quanta Magazine, 14 Mar. 2024
The result is a compelling, convincing and informative documentary that makes the abstraction of a law more concrete.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Mar. 2024
Her work has always centered around the lifestyle beat and typically has a fun yet informative tone.
—Erin Johnson, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
Even if your content is informative and relevant, be selective.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2024
After a medical evacuation and a very informative journey last week, the tribes continue to grapple with paranoia, scheming and the basic principles of the game.
—Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2024
The department also advised putting cooling center information on public buses and potentially creating an informative bilingual call center.
—Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 15 Mar. 2024
Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
Patio Living’s informative buying guide notes the types of metal commonly used to create outdoor furniture include aluminum, iron and stainless steel.
—Kelsey Chapman, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2024
And that two-photon experiment would be essentially as informative as the impossible graviton-scattering experiment.
—Quanta Magazine, 14 Mar. 2024
The result is a compelling, convincing and informative documentary that makes the abstraction of a law more concrete.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Mar. 2024
Her work has always centered around the lifestyle beat and typically has a fun yet informative tone.
—Erin Johnson, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
Even if your content is informative and relevant, be selective.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2024
After a medical evacuation and a very informative journey last week, the tribes continue to grapple with paranoia, scheming and the basic principles of the game.
—Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2024
The department also advised putting cooling center information on public buses and potentially creating an informative bilingual call center.
—Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 15 Mar. 2024
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“Informative.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/informative. Accessed 20 Apr. 2024.
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informative
adjective
in·for·ma·tive
in-ˈfȯr-mət-iv
: providing knowledge : instructive
an informative book
informatively
adverb
informativeness
noun
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